Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Books

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Great Britain

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Great Britain. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 08 Dec 2025

12/08/2025

Average data

Episodes: 254
Frequency: every 19 days
Duration: 00:58:47

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (4 shows)
2. Book Riot (3 shows)
3. London Review of Books (3 shows)
4. The Spectator (2 shows)
5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)
2. Acast (17 shows)
3. Simplecast (8 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. Spreaker (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture229Acast
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts142Acast
79
3Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
4Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
5Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
6Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
7Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts398BBC
28
8Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts24Megaphone
68
9Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts544Audioboom
63
10Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
11Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts278Megaphone
53
12Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts185RedCircle
62
13Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
14Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts53Megaphone
58
15Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
16Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
17Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts735Megaphone
48
18Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
19Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts230Megaphone
73
20Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
21Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts321Sharpstream
42
22Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
23Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland claire mitchell and zoe venditozziSociety & Culture87Unknown
58
24Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
25Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts227Acast
63
26Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
27Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts178Audioboom
57
28Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
30Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
31Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
32Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
33Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
34Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
35Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
36Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
37Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts796Megaphone
42
38Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
39Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts463RedCircle
53
40Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts38Simplecast
43
41Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
42Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteReligion & Spirituality260Simplecast
63
43Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1355Simplecast
63
44Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts370RSS.com
52
45Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts74Unknown
32
46Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
47Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
48Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
49Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts164Acast
84
50Podcast Classic Poetry AloudClassic Poetry AloudClassic Poetry AloudArts609Podomatic
59
51Podcast Audio Poem of the DayAudio Poem of the DayPoetry FoundationArts111Simplecast
53
52Podcast The PalFest PodcastThe PalFest PodcastThe Palestine Festival of LiteratureArts18Podbean
57
53Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts94Spotify for Podcasters
37
54Podcast Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing AdviceFiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing AdviceSavannah GilboArts284Buzzsprout
68
55Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
56Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
57Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts358Blubrry
28
58Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts42Libsyn
53
59Podcast Classic Children’s Stories LibraryClassic Children’s Stories LibraryThe Podcast NetworkArts127Spreaker
49
60Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts277ART19
69
61Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
62Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Acast
28
63Podcast Novel ApproachesNovel ApproachesLondon Review of BooksArts15Megaphone
69
64Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts509Acast
53
65Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1078Megaphone
63
66Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts548Megaphone
58
67Podcast The Stranger TimesThe Stranger TimesC.K. McDonnellArts55Buzzsprout
42
68Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
69Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
70Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
71Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
72Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
73Podcast The Ghost Story Book ClubThe Ghost Story Book ClubAdam Z. RobinsonArts64Libsyn
62
74Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
75Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
76Podcast A Cozy Christmas PodcastA Cozy Christmas PodcastArtKArts181Libsyn
62
77Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
78Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts68Megaphone
48
79Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts74Acast
84
80Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts796Megaphone
58
81Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
82Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts274Megaphone
42
83Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts845ART19
48
84Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
85Podcast History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSKHistory of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSKHistory of WesterosArts422Spotify for Podcasters
22
86Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
87Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts50PRX
53
88Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
89Podcast Carl Jung's Red Book + AstrologyCarl Jung's Red Book + AstrologySatya Doyle Byock and Carol FerrisArts30Libsyn
68
90Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
91Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
92Podcast #AudioBookClub#AudioBookClubSteve PhillipsArts84Libsyn
53
93Podcast The Tolkien ProfessorThe Tolkien ProfessorThe Tolkien Professor (Corey Olsen)Arts672Fireside
59
94Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
95Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts367Acast
53
96Podcast The BookshelfThe BookshelfABC AustraliaArts535ABC Australia
38
97Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts77Spotify for Podcasters
37
98Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts497Acast
48
99Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts367Unknown
63
100Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts945Megaphone
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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